Blackout

A look at what happened in New York City the night the lights went out in July of 1977, plunging 7 million city residents into darkness. By the time power was restored, stores and businesses had been looted and burned and thousands had been arrested.

IMDb 7.253min2015

Documentary·Gritty·Serious

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Content advisory: Violencesmokingfoul language

Audio languages: English

Subtitles: English [CC]

Directors: Callie T. Wiser

Producers: Mark Samels Callie T. Wiser David Murdock Susan Bellows

Studio: PBS

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